2.6
Earthquake Details: Adjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima Island
Sep 20, 2026, 07:37:00
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake occurred near Adjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima Island on Sep 20, 2026 at 07:37:00. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 100 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth100 km
Significance0
Latitude27.6000
Longitude128.8000
Event IDjma:20260920163732
Magnitude2.6
Updated:Sep 20, 2026, 07:40:00 UTC
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 20, 2026, 16:37:00 GMT+9
- UTC
- Sep 20, 2026, 07:37:00 UTC
100 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
Nearby major cities
Nearby event sequence · 7
M4.657 km ESE of Koseda, JapanBeforeM3.9Southwestern Ryukyu Isl., JapanBeforeM5.0Adjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima IslandBeforeM3.4Adjacent Sea of Amami-Oshima IslandAfterM4.9Off the northwest Coast of Amami- Oshima IslandAfterM3.3Adjacent Sea of Miyakojima IslandAfterM3.8Adjacent Sea of Okinawa Main IslandAfter
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